Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Millennium Development Goals
The girl child
Women and health
Women and poverty
Women and the economy
Women in power and decision-making
Social Development:
Aging
Employment
Poverty
Youth
NEPAD:
Agriculture and Food Security
Crosscutting issues (Gender and Capacity Development)
Economic and Corporate Governance
Human Development
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Geographic scope: |
National
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Country of activity: |
Nigeria
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2007 |
Organizational structure: |
WEAN has developed an organizational structure as a baseline for a way forward towards bridging gaps in Nigeria's educational system:- Board of Trustees, Board of Directors, Facilitating Board. Project Department:- Mobilization Director, Project Manager, Program Manager, Administration Manager, Financial Controller, National coordinator, Zonal coordinators, State Coordinators, Community Outreach Officers. |
Number and type of members: |
Registered Members-3,000. Volunteer Members-500. Affiliate Members-50. Full-time Staff:- National Office-18. Zonal Offices-24.State Offices-30. Community Offices-1000. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
UNDP CSOs, African Courts Coalition, NEPAD CSOs Networks, Campaign 2015+ Nigeria, EIEWG CSOs Network, CSACEFA, CISHAN etc. |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
Grants from Governments
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Fundraising campaigns
Foreign and international grants
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